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How to replace the timing belt on the Fiat Grande Punto

Model: Fiat Punto 199, MK 3, Grandepunto , Punto EVO - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Timing belt

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Begin the timing belt replacement operation on the Fiat Grande Punto by opening the front bonnet and removing the engine support bolts using an electric screwdriver. Next, remove the metal bracket and the timing cover; loosen the tensioner and remove the belt.

Take off the crankshaft pulley and proceed with the replacement. Insert the new belt into the tensioner and tighten the pulley and the tensioner.

Reinsert the metal bracket and close the cover. Reattach the engine support by tightening the bolts.


Updated on 10 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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